Law, Politics, and Servicing with Guest Ross Romero

How does legal expertise shape local and state politics? In this episode, we sit down with Ross Romero, a prominent Utah attorney, former state legislator, and current Salt Lake County Council Member. Ross shares insights from his incredible career path—from his education at the University of Michigan Law School to serving as the Utah Senate Democratic Leader, and his continued work as a champion for diversity, equity, and inclusion in public policy. We dive deep into what it’s really like transitioning from practicing law to crafting it, the realities of political leadership in Utah, and what the future holds for local governance. Whether you are an aspiring lawyer, a political enthusiast, or a Utah local interested in how our state is run, this conversation is packed with invaluable lessons on leadership and public service.